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Over $6.8-million allocated to enhance organic farming sector in Canada

Over $6.8-million allocated to enhance organic farming sector in Canada

Canada's organic farming sector is the focus of recent federal funding. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada announced $6.
MOU signed between Arctic Gateway Group, Invest Tisdale to restore two-way rail traffic in Churchill

MOU signed between Arctic Gateway Group, Invest Tisdale to restore two-way rail traffic in Churchill

An economic development agency in northeast Saskatchewan wants to get regular grain shipments moving through Churchill once again.
Crop yields and quality of wheat vary as farmers get closer to wrapping up harvest

Crop yields and quality of wheat vary as farmers get closer to wrapping up harvest

Warm and drier weather this past week allowed farmers to make more progress on harvest.
Cattle prices up, more marketed in latest Cattle Market Update

Cattle prices up, more marketed in latest Cattle Market Update

Prices for Saskatchewan Feeder Steers and Heifers were up in the latest Cattle Market Update for the week ending September 27th. Steer prices were available in every category except for the 300-400 pound category. Those prices ranged from $306.
Ongoing strike at Port of Montreal forcing vessels to move elsewhere

Ongoing strike at Port of Montreal forcing vessels to move elsewhere

The strike at the Port of Montreal is in its third day.
O&T Farms increasing production capacity of manufacturing facility in Regina

O&T Farms increasing production capacity of manufacturing facility in Regina

O&T Farms announced it is expanding its manufacturing facility, located northwest of Regina on Highway 11.
Another step to be added in AgriInvest program for next year

Another step to be added in AgriInvest program for next year

An extra requirement is coming for the AgriInvest program for 2025. Producers with allowable net sales of a million dollars or more per year will require an environmental assessment to receive the matching government contribution.
SaskVotes 2024: Sask. Cattlemen's Association asking SaskParty, NDP what their stances are on various issues

SaskVotes 2024: Sask. Cattlemen's Association asking SaskParty, NDP what their stances are on various issues

A group lobbying for cattle producers in the province sent a letter to the Saskatchewan Party and the NDP, asking for each political party's stance on various issues affecting the beef industry.
Union, grain terminal association reach tentative deal, ending strike in Metro Vancouver

Union, grain terminal association reach tentative deal, ending strike in Metro Vancouver

A tentative deal was reached Friday evening between the Grain Workers Union Local 333 and the Vancouver Terminal Elevators Asscociation (VTEA), says Federal Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon in a post on social media site "X".
SaskAgToday.com Roundtable Episode 49

SaskAgToday.com Roundtable Episode 49

A little bit of everything was covered on the latest SaskAgToday.com Roundtable.